Cross references

Job 29:12

because I rescued the poor who cried out

and the fatherless who had no helper.

Job 29:12 BSB

Job 29:12 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 72:12 (9 votes) and Proverbs 21:13 (7 votes). 47 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Exodus 22 to James 1.

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Which verses does Job 29:12 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. For he will deliver the needy who cry out and the afflicted who have no helper.

  2. Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too shall cry out and receive no answer.

  3. You must not mistreat any widow or orphan. If you do mistreat them, and they cry out to Me in distress, I will surely hear their cry. …

  4. James 1:274 votes

    Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.

  5. He executes justice for the fatherless and widow, and He loves the foreigner, giving him food and clothing.

  6. Psalm 68:53 votes

    A father of the fatherless and a defender of widows is God in His holy habitation.

  7. “How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed. …

  8. Rescue those being led away to death, and restrain those stumbling toward the slaughter. If you say, “Behold, we did not know about this,” does not He who weighs hearts consider it? Does not the One who guards your life know? Will He not repay a man according to his deeds?

  9. Some were saying, “We and our sons and daughters are numerous. We must get grain in order to eat and stay alive.” Others were saying, “We are mortgaging our fields, our vineyards, and our homes to get grain during the famine.” …

  10. Is not your wickedness great? Are not your iniquities endless? For you needlessly demanded security from your brothers and deprived the naked of their clothing. …

  11. Job 24:42 votes

    They push the needy off the road and force all the poor of the land into hiding.

  12. Job 31:172 votes
  13. Job 31:212 votes

    if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless because I saw that I had support in the gate,

Which verses point to Job 29:12?

The 10 strongest of 47.